Abilene Taylor County Public Health District

Abilene Taylor County Public Health District Helping people live healthier lives. The Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District is a department of the City of Abilene.

This is the official page of the Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District. Follow us on Twitter & Instagram!

ATCPHD Mission, Vision and Values:

MISSION
To provide preventative services to promote community health. VISION
To be a premier, innovative health department, leading in the prevention of diseases. VALUES
Professionalism: We exemplify professionalism through respect, excellence, and teamwork. Quality: We provide exceptional, valuable services for our community. Integrity: We serve with accountability and consistency to build community trust. Innovation: We effectively use evidence-based strategies and best practices to advance public health. Collaboration: We collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to promote community health and prevent diseases. For more information and to see what services we provide, please visit: http://abilenetx.com/Health/index.htm

Click here to view the USDA Nondiscrimination Statement for our WIC Program at ATCPHD: https://www.fns.usda.gov/civil-rights/usda-nondiscrimination-statement-snap-fdpir

📣 Abilene, we want to hear from YOU!The Community Health Needs Assessment is now open, and your voice plays a BIG role i...
01/13/2026

📣 Abilene, we want to hear from YOU!
The Community Health Needs Assessment is now open, and your voice plays a BIG role in shaping the future of health in our city.

When you take the CHNA, you’re helping us:
âś” Identify the biggest health needs in Abilene
âś” Improve programs, services, and resources
âś” Make sure every neighborhood is heard
âś” Build a healthier, stronger community for everyone

📝 It only takes a few minutes — but the impact lasts for years.
Your experience matters. Your opinion matters. YOU matter.
https://bit.ly/3LezrYb

Take the assessment today and help guide Abilene’s future! 💙

01/13/2026

Las familias crecen más fuertes con WIC. Desde que te enteras de que estás embarazada puedes recibir alimentos nutritivos, apoyo para amamantar y más. Solicita WIC ahora para empezar a recibir los beneficios: TexasWIC.org/es/solicita-beneficios.

01/13/2026

Families grow stronger with WIC! From the moment you know you’re pregnant, you can get nutritious foods, breastfeeding support and more.
Apply now to start getting WIC benefits at TexasWIC.org/apply.

🩺📣 Stay informed. Stay protected.Texas DSHS offers a full collection of free immunization resources—from fact sheets and...
01/08/2026

🩺📣 Stay informed. Stay protected.
Texas DSHS offers a full collection of free immunization resources—from fact sheets and brochures to posters and consent forms—to help you make confident, informed decisions about vaccines.

Perfect for:
âś” Families
âś” Healthcare teams
âś” Schools
âś” Community organizations

Learn about vaccine schedules, disease prevention, and safety—all from a trusted source you can share with others.

đź”— Browse the full catalog and download what you need. All materials are free and ready to print for Texans!
https://bit.ly/4rYRoLo

01/07/2026

¡Arranca el año nuevo con nuevas recetas de WIC!
Dale un giro a tu rutina del almuerzo y prueba nuestras recetas de sándwich de queso derretido con manzana y wraps de pollo con pesto y aguacate.
Obtén la receta del sándwich de queso derretido y manzana en bit.ly/wic-grilled-cheese-es
Obtén la receta para preparar un wrap de pollo con pesto y aguacate en bit.ly/wic-pesto-wrap-es

01/07/2026

Kick off the New Year with some new WIC recipes!
Shake up your lunchtime routine and try our apple grilled cheese sandwich and avocado chicken pesto wrap recipes.
Get the apple grilled cheese sandwich recipe at
bit.ly/wic-grilled-cheese
Get the avocado chicken pesto wrap recipe at
bit.ly/wic-pesto-wrap

01/07/2026

📣 Community Input Needed

Abilene residents are invited to complete the Community Health Needs Assessment. Your feedback guides public health priorities and helps allocate resources where they are needed most.

Your Voice Shapes Our Future — and your participation directly supports long-term health planning for Abilene.

📝 Complete the assessment here:
https://bit.ly/3LezrYb
Thank you for contributing to a healthier community.

🎉❄️ New Year, New Plan!January is the perfect time to refresh your emergency preparedness and start the year ready for w...
01/06/2026

🎉❄️ New Year, New Plan!
January is the perfect time to refresh your emergency preparedness and start the year ready for whatever comes your way.

âś” Review your family emergency plan
âś” Update your emergency kit (batteries, medications, winter gear)
âś” Prepare for winter weather and possible power outages
✔ Use heaters and generators safely—check carbon monoxide detectors
âś” Stay healthy this season and check on neighbors who may need help

Let’s make this year a safer, more prepared year for Abilene. 💙
Need help getting started? Visit Ready.gov or reach out to your local PHEP office.

Winter can be tough on the mind and body. 🌧️ If you’ve been feeling tired, unmotivated, or burnt out, know that you’re n...
01/05/2026

Winter can be tough on the mind and body. 🌧️ If you’ve been feeling tired, unmotivated, or burnt out, know that you’re not alone—and it’s okay to slow down.
Try small steps: take a walk in the sunshine, talk to a friend, get enough rest, and check in with yourself.
Together, we can beat the winter blues. đź’Şđź’™

01/01/2026

Ringing in the New Year with confidence ✨
A fresh calendar is the perfect reminder to check in on your health. STD and HIV testing helps protect you and your partners — and it’s easier than you think.

New year. Clear mind. Get tested.
https://abilenetx.gov/387/Mercy-Health-Care-Center

12/31/2025

STRANGE FINDINGS Episode 3 - "The Basement" (Final Episode)
✨ Something strange is happening in our community…
Flashing light. Black vines. Red lighting.

In the final episode of our video series, Strange Findings: A Community Health Needs Assessment Series, we’re investigating what’s really going on — and the answers start with you.

📝 Taking the Community Health Needs Assessment helps us uncover real needs, spot gaps, and plan for a healthier future together.
âś” Quick to complete
âś” Completely anonymous
âś” Makes a real impact in our community
🔍 Join the investigation. Share your perspective.
Your voice shapes our future.
https://bit.ly/3LezrYb

🎬 Watch Strange Findings and take the CHNA today.






Address

850 N 6th Street
Abilene, TX
79601

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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Unfortunately the ATCPHD can only accept cash or checks at this time. For questions or more info please call 325-692-5600.